"An award-winning author and leading international economist delivers a hard-hitting and much needed critique of modern capitalism in which she argues that, to solve the massive crises facing us, we must be innovative--we must use collaborative, mission-oriented thinking while also bringing a stakeholder view of public private partnerships which means not only taking risks together but also sharing the rewards"--Provided by publisher. .

Contains bibliographical references and index.

Part I. A mission grounded: what stands in the way of the next moonshot -- 1. The mission and purpose -- 2. Capitalism in crisis -- 3. Bad theory, bad practice: five myths that impede progress -- Part II. A mission possible: what it takes to achieve our boldest ambitions -- 4. Lessons from Apollo: a moonshot guide to change -- Part III. Missions in actoin: what grand challenges we should tackle today -- 5. Aiming higher: mission-oriented policies on earth -- Part IV. The next mission: reimagining the economy and our future -- 6. Good theory, good practice: seven principles for a new political economy -- 7. Conclusion: changing capitalism.